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Elijah Halford
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I was so excited to read the chapter on poverty. But it was so disappointing💀He kept pointing out, “Hey guys, we have a tumor! This is bad! We need to fix it!” Which is great. But his solution was “SLAP SOME BANDAIDS ON IT”
"Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. To talk about 'helping' the poor without talking about the structures that keep them poor is to engage in a charade."
Penny Lernoux
— Feb 24, 2026 05:51AM
"Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. To talk about 'helping' the poor without talking about the structures that keep them poor is to engage in a charade."
Penny Lernoux
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Elijah Halford
is on page 71 of 230
This fever has got me feeling like I’m getting a nice tan on the beach
— Feb 14, 2026 01:45PM
Elijah Halford
is on page 67 of 230
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I’m really enjoying the book rn. I think Platt’s call for radical faith, especially when it comes to the great commission, is extremely convicting to me, and makes me want to do more. And I will. I’ll make sure this conviction doesn’t go un-answered
— Feb 11, 2026 06:10PM
I’m really enjoying the book rn. I think Platt’s call for radical faith, especially when it comes to the great commission, is extremely convicting to me, and makes me want to do more. And I will. I’ll make sure this conviction doesn’t go un-answered

